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Answer for the clue "Shaft at a ship's stern ", 10 letters:
rudderpost

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Word definitions for rudderpost in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Rudderpost \Rud"der*post\, n. (Naut.) The shank of a rudder, having the blade at one end and the attachments for operating it at the other.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a vertical post at the forward edge of a rudder that enables the rudder to pivot [syn: rudderstock ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context nautical English) The shank of a rudder, having the blade at one end and the attachments for operating it at the other.

Usage examples of rudderpost.

From my crouching position, or even standing and merging my body with the rudderpost, I could not see the river ahead.